TURKEY INVITING ARMENIA TO THE CAUCASIAN UNION Translated by A.M. Prime Minister of Turkey REcep Tayyip Erdogan stated that the authorities of his country consider the possibility of inviting Armenia to the Caucasian Union. On August 11 Edogan said about his initiative to find the Caucasian Union, which is aimed at stabilizing the situation in the region. Erdogan’s project provides for the participation of Turkey, Russia and the USA in the organization. "We will have talks with Armenia about its participation in the five-sided platform. This week our Foreign Minister (Ali Babacan – "Azg") is to have a conversation with the Russian Foreign Minister, after which the format of talks with Armenia will be decided," said Erdogan in his speech. Right before leaving for Baku the Turkish Prime Minister also said that peace and stability is vital for Turkey. |